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Waiting In Vain

Bob Marley

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for Waiting In Vain by Bob Marley in the key of A

Level: Advanced Decade: 1970s Genre: Reggae / Ska Theme: Heartbreak Mood: Sad / Melancholy View Lyrics Youtube 
CHORD DIAGRAMS :
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  Amaj7 Dmaj7/A  D     E     C#m7    Bm7

Eadgbe  Eadgbe  Eadgbe  Eadgbe  Eadgbe  Eadgbe
Xx6543  Xx6564  X46664  X68886  X35343  X13121

Intro
Amaj7 Dmaj7(x2)

Chorus
Amaj7 I Don't Wanna Wait IDmaj7n Vain For Your Love.
Amaj7 I Don't Wanna Wait IDmaj7n Vain For Your Love.

Verse
Amaj7 From The Very First Time Dmaj7I Rest My Eyes On You, Girl,
Amaj7 My Heart Says FolloDmaj7w Through.
Amaj7 But I Know, Now, That I'Dmaj7m Way Down On Your Line,
Amaj7 But The Waitin' Feel IDmaj7s Fine.
Amaj7 In Life, I KnoDmaj7w, There's Lots Of Grief,
Amaj7 But Your Love Is My RDmaj7e-Lief.
Amaj7 Tears In My Eyes BurnDmaj7, Tears In My Eyes Burn,
While I'm Amaj7Waiting, While I'm Waiting For MDmaj7y Turn. See...

Chorus
Amaj7 I Don't Wanna Wait IDmaj7n Vain For Your Love.
Amaj7 I Don't Wanna Wait IDmaj7n Vain For Your Love.

'Cos WinDterEs GoC#m7ne, SpriBm7ng Is Her.
DSummeErtimC#m7e, WaitBm7ing There.

Verse
Amaj7 It's Been Three Years Since I'Dmaj7m Knockin' On Your Door,
Amaj7 And I Still Can Knock SomDmaj7e More.
Amaj7 Ooh Girl, Ooh GirlDmaj7, Is It Feasible, (I Wanna Know Now),
Amaj7 For I To Knock SomDmaj7e More?

Amaj7 So Don't Treat Me Like Dmaj7A Puppet On A String,
Amaj7 'Cos I Know How To Do MDmaj7y Thing.
Amaj7 Don't Talk To Me ADmaj7s If You Think I'm Dumb,
Amaj7 I Wanna Know When You're GonnDmaj7a Come. See...

Chorus
Amaj7 I Don't Wanna Wait IDmaj7n Vain For Your Love.
Amaj7 I Don't Wanna Wait IDmaj7n Vain For Your Love.
Amaj7 I Don't Wanna Wait IDmaj7n Vain For Your Love.
Amaj7 I Don't Wanna Wait IDmaj7n Vain For Your Love.
Amaj7 I Don't Wanna Wait IDmaj7n Vain For Your Love,

(Fades Here, The Next Lines Are On The Record, So I Like Playing Them, But To Match The Recording, Stop Here)

Outro
It's Your Amaj7Love That I'm Waiting On,

It's My Dmaj7Love That You're Running From.
It's Jah Amaj7Love That I'm Waiting On,
It's Me Dmaj7Love That You're Running From.

(Fade)
Also available in: Ab (Original) C D E G

FAQ

What are the chords for Waiting In Vain?

The chords for Waiting In Vain are: Amaj7, Dmaj7/A, D, E, C#m7, Bm7, Dmaj7

What is the original key of Waiting In Vain?

The original key is Ab.

What is the difficulty of playing Waiting In Vain?

The difficulty level is Advanced.

Can I play Waiting In Vain in another key?

Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.

Can Waiting In Vain be played on an acoustic guitar?

Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.

Can I play Waiting In Vain on ukulele?

Chord Waiting In Vain can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in Waiting In Vain?

Waiting In Vain uses 7 chords: Amaj7, Dmaj7/A, D, E, C#m7, Bm7, Dmaj7

What is the easiest way to play Waiting In Vain?

You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.

What decade was Waiting In Vain released in?

Waiting In Vain was released in the 1970s. See more 1970s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for Waiting In Vain?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Waiting In Vain to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.

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